Exercies for talented students in grade 9

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THCS TRUC THAI §Ị thi häc sinh giỏi năm học 2009-2010
Môn Tiếng Anh

A. Phonetics.

Choose the word which has a diffirent stress patten from the others in each group. (5 points)

1. A. begin B. pastime C. finish D. summer

2. A. diffirence B. suburban C. internet D. character

3. A. beautiful B. effective C. favourite D. popular

4. A. understand B. invitation C. industry D. computation

5. A. certificate B. appreciate C. apologize D. classify

B. Grammar - vocabulary:

I. Choose the best option A, B, C or D. (10 points)

1. I had a road accident when I ………. a phone call in the car.

A. made B. am making C. make D. was making

2. He ……….. to Ha Noi ten days ago.

A. went B. goes C. hase gone D. was going

3. My sister is very fond ………….. eating chocolate candy.

A. of B. about C. at D. with

4. When my father was young, he ………….. get up early to do the gardening.
A. got used to B. used to C. was used to D. use to

5. The meeting is going to be …………. at 7 o'clock tomorrow morning.

A. taken B. held C. run D. played

6. If the weather ……….. worse, we won't go to the beach.

A. got B. would get C. gets D. will get

7. Mrs Kent is ……….. with washing the dishes every day.

A. boringly B. boring C. bored D. bore

8. Paul was …………. sad about his examination results that he didn't smile all week

A. so B. too C. enough D. such

9. "Woud you like to have ………. Coffee ?"

A. many B. some C. few D. little

10. Peter : "How often do you go to school ?"
Harry: "………"

A. Every day except Sunday B. I don't think so
C. I go there by foot D. I go there early

II. Each of the following sentences has an error maked A, B, C or D. Identify the errors. (10 points)
1. I met a lot of interesting people while I was studying at Ho Chi Minh city.

A B C D
2. The picture was painting by Michael last year .

A B C D

3. There's the woman who she sold me the handbag.
A B C D

4. Mr. Smith is going to buy a new Japanese car, doesn't he ?
A B C D
5. If I was you , I didn't buy that expensive car.

A B C D

6. George is not enough intelligent to pass this economics class without help.
A B C D

7. Nora hardly never misses an opportunity to play in the tennis tournaments.
A B C D

8. My family used to be having dinner at 7 o'clock in the evening .
A B C D
9. I wish I can go with you to the countryside next weekend .
A B C D
10. A new shop was opening on main street last week .
A B C D

III

. Provide the correct form of the words in brackets. (10 points)

1. You must be ………… …….. . When you open that door. (CARE)
2. We're very impressed by the ……… ……... . of your town's people. (FRIEND)
3. Liverpool is an ………… ….. . city in the North of England. (INDUSTRY)
4. Is Buddhism the country's ……… ……….. . Religion of Thailand. (OFFICE)
5. Should English be a ………. foreign laguage in Viet Nam ? (COMPEL)
6. This handbook gives us ………. information about Asean countries. (ADD)
7. The … ……... . conditions in Viet Nam have been greatly improved. (ECONOMY)
8. The ………. must come to this office for an interview. (APPLY)

9. Your shoes are very ……….. (FASHION)

10. She performed ………. at the concert. (WONDER)

C. Reading.

I. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each blank in the following passage. (20 points)

Today, supermarkets (1) ………. opened only fifty years ago. It (2) ………. Opened in New
York by a man named Michael Cullen.

A supermarket is diffirent (3) ………. other types of stores in several ways. In supermarkets, goods
are placed on open shelves. The (4) ………. choose what they want and take them to the checkout counter.
This means that fewer shop assistant are (5) ………. than in other stores the way products are (6)

. is another difference between supermarkets and many other types of stores; (7) .

……… ………

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Most customers (9) ………. go to a supermarket buy goods from a shopping list. They know
exactly what they need (10) ………. they do the shopping according to a plan.

1. A. has been B. was C. is D. were

2. A. is B. was C. is being D. has

3. A. with B. of C. from D. in

4. A. sellers B. managers C. assistants D. customers

5. A. needed B. need C. needing D. to need

6. A. to displayed B. displayed C. displaying D. display

7. A. of B. in C. for D. by

8. A. about B. of C. the D. an

9. A. whom B. what C. which D. who

10. A. to buy B. bought C. buying D. buy

D. Complete the sentences.

Complete the sentences, using the correct form of each verb in the brackets. (5 points)
1. What you (do) ………. last weekend ?

2. John and I (be) ………. pen pals for nealy three years.

3. We used (write) ………. to each other every month when we were at secondary school.
4. Minh (know) ………. a little English but he speaks it fluently.

5. Maryam (stay) ………. with us at the moment.
E. Writing.

I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed
before it. (20 points)

1. I'm afraid I haven't got time to take past in there interesting activities.

 I wish ...
2. We couldn't hear you because you were speaking too softly.

 You were speaking ...
3. John spent two months translating this novel into French.

 It took ...
4. The police have just arrested that strange man.

 The strange man ...
5. I started learning English since I was seven years old.

 I have ...
6. She last wore that dress at her sister's wedding.

 She hasn't ...
7. Jack London didn't write the novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer".

 The novel ...
8. Computers are used to design new models.

 People ...
9. When did you start working in that factory ?

 How long ...
10. It isn't necessary for students to wear uniforms today.

 Students ...

II. Write a passage about 100 - 150 words about trip to somewhere using the following information. (20 points)

- Where do you trip ? - The weather - The air

- The people - Your feeling.

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Híng dÉn chÊm ®iĨm - BiĨu ®iĨm
A. Phonetics (5 ®iĨm)

1. B 2. A 3. C 4. C 5. D

B. Grammar - vocabulary.
I. (10 ®iĨm)

1. D 2. A 3. A 4. B 5. B

6. C 7. C 8. A 9. B 10. A

II. (10 ®iĨm)
1.

2. B. was painting  was painted

3. C. She  0

4. D. doesn't he ?  isn't he?

5. C. didn't  would not

6. B. enough intelligent  intelligent enough

7. A. never  ever

8. B. be having  have

9. B. can go  could go

10. B. was opening  was opened

III. (10 ®iĨm)

1. careful 6. additional

2. friendliness 7. economic

3. industrial 8. application

4. official 9. fashionable

5. compulsory 10. wonderful

C. Reading.

1. B. was 6. B. displayed

2. B. was 7. C. for

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4. D. customers 9. D. who

5. A. needed 10. A. to buy

D. Complete the sentences. (5 ®iÓm)
1. What did you do last weekend ?

2. John and I have been pen pals for nearly three years.

3. We used to write to each other very month when we were at secondary school.
4. Minh doesn't know a little English but he speaks it fluently.

5. Maryam is staying with us at the moment.
E. Writing.

1. I wish I had more to take past in there interesting activities.
2. You were speaking so softly that we couldn't hear you.
3. It took two months to translate this novel into French.
4. That strange man have just been arrested by the police.

5. I have learnt Englieh since I was seven years old now.
6. She hasn't worn that dress since her sister's wedding.

7. The novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" wasn't written by Jack London.
8. People use computers to design new models.

9. How long have you worked in that factory ?
been working

How long is it since you started working in that fatory?
10. Students don't have need to wear uniforms today.

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